Sentence examples for retracting that from inspiring English sources

During closing arguments on Tuesday, the prosecutor, Clint Greenwood, argued that Sergeant Cotton had given three versions of the shooting, once saying he saw something shiny in Mr. Tolan's hand and then later retracting that statement.

Heidegger is not retracting that claim but, instead, building upon it, suggesting that Van Gogh's painting does more than just represent a pair of shoes: Van Gogh's painting "really, properly, or authentically" (eigentlich) represents (the) nothing.

The position of the Israeli government and IDF changed over time, from accepting responsibility in October 2000 to retracting that admission in September 2007.

On election night, news networks first called Florida for Gore, later retracted the projection, and then called Florida for Bush, before finally retracting that projection as well.

"Take it to the bank," Dan Rather, the CBS anchorman, assured the nation of his network's reliability before declaring Al Gore the winner, retracting that, calling George W. Bush the winner, then retracting that.

By the time he'd been stripped and photographed, and the F.B.I. had arrived on the scene, a Massachusetts State Police spokesman was retracting that characterization.

(He later retracted that, then reaffirmed it).

Le Gougne later retracted that statement.

Last month, the Trump Administration retracted that position.

A few weeks later, he retracted that promise.

Before the agreement was completed, he retracted that statement.